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Tanzania authors scoop top Kiswahili literature awards

Prof Kyallo Wamitila, chair of the panel of judges, commended the 2023 entrants for the high-quality writing. ....

Nairobi Area , Anders Lindgren , Salome Anaishi , Fatuma Salim , Philipo Oyaro , Mabati Cornell Kiswahili , Caroline Asiimwe , Kyallo Wamitila , Ya Maisha , Walter Bgoya , Maisha Ya Kesho , Hadithi Nyingine , Ndani Ya Subira Kichwangomba , Dunia Duara , John Karithi , Nicholas Ogal , Africa Poetry Book Fund , Ngugi Wa Thiongo Foundation , Bsafal Group , African Kiswahili Commission , Africana Studies Centre At Cornell University , Africana Studies Center At Cornell University , Cornell Kiswahili Prize , African Literature , Kiswahili Literature Prize , Executive Secretary ,

Kenya missing in action at literary prize

The 2019 prize saw Kenyan John Wanyonyi get second place in the fiction category with his novel, ‘Safari ya Matumaini’. ....

Ya Matumaini , Jacob Ngumbau Julius , Penzi Chungu , Chemichemi Jangwani , John Wanyonyi , Kirusi Kipya , Kipepeo Mwekundu , Mbwana Kidato , Msako Hatari , Mohd Omar Juma , Kanda Ya Siri , Lucas Lubago Bweni , Mukoma Wa Ngugi Cornell University , Ngugi Wa Thiongo Foundation , Africana Studies Centre At Cornell University , Bsafal Group , Tanzanians Halfani Sudy , Mabati Cornell Kiswahili Prize , African Literature , Kirusi Kipya , Dar Es Salaam , Lucas Lubago , Short Story Day Africa , Mukoma Wa Ngugi , Cornell University , Caine Prize ,

Kenya missing in action at literary prize

The 2019 prize saw Kenyan John Wanyonyi get second place in the fiction category with his novel, ‘Safari ya Matumaini’. ....

Ya Matumaini , Jacob Ngumbau Julius , Penzi Chungu , Chemichemi Jangwani , John Wanyonyi , Kirusi Kipya , Kipepeo Mwekundu , Mbwana Kidato , Msako Hatari , Mohd Omar Juma , Kanda Ya Siri , Lucas Lubago Bweni , Mukoma Wa Ngugi Cornell University , Ngugi Wa Thiongo Foundation , Africana Studies Centre At Cornell University , Tanzanians Halfani Sudy , Mabati Cornell Kiswahili Prize , African Literature , Kirusi Kipya , Dar Es Salaam , Lucas Lubago , Short Story Day Africa , Mukoma Wa Ngugi , Cornell University , Caine Prize , Etisalat Prize ,